Dehydrated Basil Leaves
Air-Dried Sweet Basil — Aromatic Italian and Mediterranean Herb
Dehydrated Basil Leaves — Export Quality from India
Dehydrated Basil Leaves FROM INDIA
Basil is the king of Mediterranean herbs, and our Indian-grown Sweet Basil (and regional Tulsi variations) is expertly cultivated and air-dried to precision to ensure maximum retention of its volatile essential oils. Offering a sweet, slightly peppery aroma and a deep green hue, it is an absolutely critical bulk ingredient for global pizza seasoning blends, pesto manufacturers, and Italian cuisine preparations.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Particle Size | Crumbled/Rubbed (2-4mm), Fine cut | Whole leaves rarely exported |
| Moisture % | ≤8% | Stable dry herb |
| Essential Oil | Min 0.5% Volatile Oil | Highly aromatic |
| Colour | Dark green to grey-green | Air dried naturally |
| Shelf Life | 18 months | In air-tight protective packaging |
| Microbial Specs | Checked for natural farm contaminants | EU standard compliant |
| Packaging | 10kg/15kg Cartons/Bags | Lightweight volume |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Crumbled / Rubbed Basil
Standard pizza/pasta seasoning size
Fine Cut Basil
For smooth sauces and uniform culinary blends
Tulsi (Holy Basil) Leaves
Ayurvedic/health tea variant available upon specialized request
USES & APPLICATIONS
Food Manufacturing
- Italian pasta sauce base
- Commercial Pesto production
- Salad dressings
Spice Blends & Condiments
- Pizza/Pasta seasoning packets
- Mixed herb jars
- Meat marinades/rubs
Tea & Health (Tulsi)
- Herbal/medicinal tea blends
- Immunity extraction
- Aromatherapy components
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Cartons with PP/Foil inner liners | 10kg, 15kg | Lightweight/high volume (air or sea) |
| Storage Condition | Cool, dark, dry place | Strongly hygroscopic & aroma dissipates if left open |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Export certified |
Shipping Information
- Air Freight: 3–7 days worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35 days
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
APEDA Registration
Mandatory agri export certification
FSSAI License
Indian food safety compliance
Fumigation Certificate
ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
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